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CEO Roundtable on CancerPresident George H.W.
Bush, Honorary ChairmanWilliam C. Weldon,
Chairman Robert A. Ingram, Founder Vice
ChairmanApril 28, 2006
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When the CEO Roundtable on Cancer was founded
in 2001, Former President Bush challenged each
Member to be bold and venturesome.
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History of the CEO Roundtable

• CEO Roundtable-I RTP May 2001
• CEO Roundtable-II Houston Nov. 2001
• CEO Roundtable-III Washington, DC
  June 2002
• CEO Roundtable-IV Washington, DC June 2003
• CEO Roundtable-V The Greenbrier, WV May
  2004
• CEO Roundtable-VI Washington, DC May 2005

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CEOs agreed to ask and answer one important
question What are we doing in our own
companies with respect to cancer awareness,
prevention, early diagnosis and optimal
treatment?
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• The question was answered
• No single plan addressed cancer comprehensively
• Milliman, the actuarial group, presented
  evidence-based documentation that showed that
  cancer awareness, prevention, early diagnosis and
  treatment is cost-effective
• Outcome
• Commissioned a Task Force to develop a corporate
  standard of excellence with respect to cancer

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Hard Savings More Than Offset Incremental
Detection Cost
PEPM Savings for Cancer Interventions 6.65 PEPM
Cost for Cancer Interventions 5.70
Net Savings 0.95
ACS Milliman Study
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• Additional evidence-based data from MD
  Anderson Mayo Clinic supported
  cost-effectiveness of cancer awareness,
  prevention, early diagnosis and treatment,
  including clinical trials
• Gold Standard Task Force enlarged to include
  HR heads, benefit managers occupational health
  directors from CEO Roundtable companies

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CEO Roundtable-III
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• CEO Gold Standard Task Force a developed 5
  pillars the building blocks of CEO Cancer Gold
  StandardTM
• CEO Gold Standard Task Force was further asked to
  develop strategic deployment of CEO Cancer Gold
  StandardTM
• Within CEO Roundtable Member companies, and then
• Nationwide to other companies and state
  governments

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• CEO Cancer Gold Standard was ratified and its
  implementation has begun for 31 million
  employees, spouses dependents of Member
  companies

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CEO Roundtable-VI
May 23, 2005
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CEO Cancer Gold StandardOur ChallengeTo be
Bold and Venturesome in war on cancer
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The Facts

• Cancer is expensive in hard dollars and more
  importantly, in human cost
• Significant cost results from medical
  treatment, disability, lost work time, loss of
  productivity, higher insurance premiums, etc.
• One third of all women and one out of two men
  will be diagnosed with cancer

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The Good News

• Two thirds of all cancers are preventable.
• Addressing cancer in a comprehensive way is
  cost effective.

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Our Response

• Develop and implement the CEO Cancer Gold
  Standard
• The Process
• Partner with ACS, CDC and others to further
  validate content
• Engage member companies, corporate medical
  directors, and benefit managers
• Involve states for a true public-private
  partnership

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Revolutionary Model 3 Objectives

• RISK REDUCTION
• Reduce the risk for cancer
• EARLY DETECTION
• Detect it at the earliest possible stage when
  treatment can improve outcomes.
• QUALITY CARE
• Ensuring access to high-quality treatment
  including clinical trials

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Five Areas of Focus The 5 Pillars

• Tobacco Use
• Diet and Nutrition
• Physical Activity
• Screening Early Detection
• Access to Quality Treatment Clinical
  Trials

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Revolutionary Model 3 Objectives in 5
critical areas with 2 critical aspects

• Each pillar will focus on culture benefits
• An Example -- Tobacco Use
• Establish enforce tobacco-free worksite.
• Ensure that health benefit plans include coverage
  at no cost for evidence-based tobacco treatments
  (counseling medications).
• Establish workplace-based tobacco cessation
  initiatives.

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• CEO Cancer Gold Standard a major initiative
  representing a major opportunity to
• Win the war on cancer
• Reduce pain suffering
• Save countless lives

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www.CancerGoldStandard.org

• www.CEORoundtableOnCancer.org

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CEO Cancer Gold Standard TM

• For more information, please write to
• Martin.Murphy_at_CEORoundtableOnCancer.org

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Revolutionary Model 3 Objectives in 5 critical
areas

• Five Areas of Focus the five pillars
• Tobacco Use
• Physical Activity
• Diet Nutrition
• Screening Early Detection
• Access to Quality Treatment Clinical Trials